6 nature reserves you haven't heard of
With spring in full swing, we’d like to shout about some fantastic nature reserves that we think you’ll love, ranging from deep in the Forest of Dean to the Frome Valley.
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People's Nature Reserve
Pledge your patch for nature and become part of the People’s Nature Reserve!
Position statement on Cannop Ponds
GWT position statement on Cannop Ponds
7 Top tips for visiting GWT nature reserves
We want everyone to enjoy their visit to GWT nature reserves. so we've put together seven top tips in order for you to do that.
Our Bright Future
Our Bright Future; a project which ran from 2016 -2021, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and in partnership with Avon Wildlife Trust. This project worked with young people aged 11-24 providing wildlife workshops in community green spaces, nature reserves and school grounds ranging from habitat creation to wildlife friendly gardening.
The Golden Valley: helping large blue butterflies disperse through our nature reserves and beyond
In the previous two blogs we’ve learnt about the large blue’s lifecycle and how me manage our nature reserve, Daneway Banks, to make sure they have a suitable home.
Here we focus on what we…
Conservation grazing in the Forest of Dean
Conservation grazing aims to benefit wildlife in the Forest by enhancing areas of open habitat using a variety of livestock.
Withdrawal from Strawberry Banks and Pasqueflower nature reserves
In December 2018, Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust took the decision to withdraw from the Strawberry Banks and Pasqueflower nature reserves.
Restoring Our Future
Restoring Our Future is a fully funded primary school project supporting children's mental health and wellbeing through increasing their nature connectedness and supporting schools in embedding outdoor learning in their curriculum.
Caledonian forest
Caledonian forest forms an integral part of some of our wildest landscapes - extensive pine forests merge with heathlands, wetlands and montane habitats and create areas large enough for wildcat,…
Crickley Hill
Crickley Hill’s views, abundance of wildlife and historic importance make it the perfect spot to spend a few hours or enjoy a full day of exploration, featuring accessible trails and a café.
Forest bug
The shoulders of the forest bug are distinctive - they are square-cut, almost rounded, unlike the other 'spiked' shield bugs. This bug can be found in woodlands, feeding on the sap of…